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My man and I, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; written by John Fante and Jack Leonard ; produced by Stephen Ames ; directed by William A. Wellman

Label
My man and I, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; written by John Fante and Jack Leonard ; produced by Stephen Ames ; directed by William A. Wellman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
My man and I
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
768350480
Responsibility statement
a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; written by John Fante and Jack Leonard ; produced by Stephen Ames ; directed by William A. Wellman
Runtime
99
Summary
Chu Chu Ramirez is a Mexican farm laborer in California, with lofty ideals, who is very proud of his new American citizenship. During his time off, he tries to befriend the alcoholic bar girl Nancy. After working for a month for the subsistence farmer Mr. Ames and his frustrated wife, Chu Chu discovers that his paycheck bounces and Ames stalls in paying him. Just after a confrontation between Ames and Chu Chu, Ames is accidentally wounded by his own shotgun and he and his wife blame it on Chu Chu
Technique
live action
Classification
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